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Miriam Udel, chair of the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Rachel Kranson, Rothschild lecturer, and Kate Rosenblatt, who chaired a two-day Rothschild Symposium about Jews and abortion last week.
November 15, 2023, 11:38 am
Rothschild Lecture Focuses on Abortion Rights Tactics
Visiting scholar, Rachel Kranson, sees a renewed emphasis on abortion as a as a political and legal religious right.
By Bob Bahr
Jewish Fertility Foundation staff celebrated another successful High Holiday Festival.
September 27, 2023, 10:13 am
Fertility Group Flourishes in Shadow of Abortion Bans
Jewish Fertility Foundation’s annual festival was more diverse and inclusive this year.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled that the six-week, state abortion ban, enacted in 2019, was void from the beginning because the Georgia Constitution prohibits the legislature from passing laws that violate federal constitutional precedent.
November 30, 2022, 12:07 pm
Jewish Abortion Rights Advocates Laud Judge’s Ruling
Six-week abortion ban was deemed unconstitutional; state is appealing.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Multiple surveys have found that Jews vote in percentages higher than the population in general, which — in some places and in some races — can make the Jewish vote more influential.
October 27, 2022, 10:48 am
Georgia’s Jewish Electorate
Data finds Jewish community more educated, older, and more liberal than state population in general.
By Dave Schechter
Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams
October 27, 2022, 10:33 am
Kemp-Abrams Rematch Among Marquee Races
Economy, voting laws, and abortion among central issues in gubernatorial contest.
By Dave Schechter
(Clockwise) Attorney General Chris Carr; Martin Cowan; Jen Jordan
October 27, 2022, 10:33 am
Hot-Button Issues Highlight Attorney General Race
Voting rights, guns, crime, and abortion are among the hot button issues on the docket.
By Dave Schechter
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock with Rabbi Larry Sernovitz of Temple Kol Emeth and his family. Sernovitz delivered a d’var Torah before the Oct. 3 event in Dunwoody.
October 6, 2022, 4:37 pm
Warnock Campaigns with Jewish Supporters
The Georgia Democrat seeking re-election discussed numerous domestic issues, but Israel only after the event.
By Dave Schechter
Clockwise from left: Rabbi Michael Bernstein; Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal; Rabbi Lauren Henderson; Rabbi Daniel Dorsch; Rabbi Mark Zimmerman.
July 28, 2022, 2:22 pm
Conservative Rabbis Debate Missouri Convention Site
The Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly will meet in September in Missouri, despite concerns within its ranks.
By Dave Schechter
Dave Schechter
July 28, 2022, 12:41 pm
The Potential for Civil Discourse
A Jewish-themed bus trip teaches teens an important lesson.
By Dave Schechter
July 13, 2022, 12:35 pm
Letter to the Editor: Marilyn Gootman
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
June 1, 2022, 11:52 am
Letter to the Editor: John Markson
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By John Markson
A protester holds up a sign reading “Abortion Access is a Jewish Value” at a rally in front of the U.S. Capitol Building organized by the National Council for Jewish Women, May 17. (Julia Gergely-JTA)
May 31, 2022, 3:58 pm
NCJW Rally Unites Jewish Pro-Choice Supporters
Jewish women are raising new issues to protect access to abortion.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
May 11, 2022, 12:36 pm
Rabbinic Statement on Reproductive Freedom
The Atlanta Rabbinical Association expresses its collective perspective on the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe V. Wade.
By Atlanta Rabbinical Association
February 17, 2022, 6:00 pm
The Temple Hosts Political Power Couple
Rabbi Jonah Pesner and his wife, Dana Gershon, spoke about reproductive rights at the congregation’s Scholar-in-Residence weekend.
By Bob Bahr
A general depiction of a women getting an ultrasound.
December 15, 2021, 1:18 pm
Israel to Ease Access to Legal Abortions
At same time, States in U.S. are passing laws to restrict the medical procedure, Israel looks to give easy access to them.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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